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Malibu Moon's fee stays at $40K

B. Wayne Hughes's Spendthrift Farm near Lexington, Ky., will stand its flagship stallion Malibu Moon for $40,000 in 2010, the same fee he had in 2008 and 2009.

Malibu Moon's stakes winners this year include Grade 1 winners Funny Moon and Devil May Care.

Tiz Wonderful and Don't Get Mad also will keep their 2009 fees for the coming breeding season. Tiz Wonderful stands for $12,500, and Don't Get Mad has a $3,000 fee. Two other Spendthrift stallions, Into Mischief and Notional, will stand for lower fees in 2010 than they did in 2009. Into Mischief will drop from $12,500 to $10,000 and Notional falls from $10,000 to $7,500.